two stars from the TLA Video and DVD Guide 2004, which described it as: "lightweight with the occasional laugh." The film was released in only a limited number of theaters, and the total reported box office gross was $52,310. Home media SVS/Triumph Home Video released The Spirit of '76 on VHS on January 22, 1992. It was released on DVD by Warner Home Video on June 3, 2003. Soundtrack Average White Band – "Pick Up the Pieces" Chicago – "Saturday in the Park" The Carpenters – "Top of the World" Grand Funk Railroad – "We're an American Band" Starland Vocal Band – "Afternoon Delight" Love Unlimited Orchestra – "Love's Theme" Maria Muldaur – "Midnight at the Oasis" The Hues Corporation – "Rock the Boat" Peter Tosh – "Legalize It" Blue Öyster Cult – "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" Walter Murphy – "A Fifth of Beethoven" Bachman–Turner Overdrive – "Takin' Care of Business" Van McCoy – "The Hustle" Peter Frampton – "Do You Feel Like We Do" Sweet – "Fox on the Run" Eli's Second Coming – "Love Chant" Carl Douglas – "Kung Fu Fighting" Wild Cherry – "Play That Funky Music" Rick Derringer – "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" Vicki Sue Robinson – "Turn the Beat Around" Disco-Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes – "Get Dancin'" Edgar Winter Group – "Frankenstein" The Sylvers – "Boogie Fever" The Trammps – "Disco Inferno" Bay City Rollers – "Saturday Night" Redd Kross – "1976" The Dickies – "Spirit of '76" References External links 1990 films 1990s science fiction comedy films American science fiction comedy films Castle Rock Entertainment films Columbia Pictures films Films set in 1976 Films set in the 22nd century Films set in the future Films shot in California Films about time travel United States Bicentennial 1990 comedy films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films